Job Information
Newell Brands DC Associate 3 in Winchester, Virginia
Job Summary
Work as part of a team having responsibility for moving freight, stock, or other materials. Distribution Operators support the productivity of distribution operations by performing all tasks conducted by their team in the shipping and receiving process and rotating through different tasks during their shift as needed. This position is expected to work in 12-hour shifts.
General Duties
Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers by hand or using forklifts or other industrial vehicles
Read and attach identifying tags to containers, material, or product packaging, or mark them with identifying information
Communicate with Distribution Administration to ensure timely and complete delivery of product, materials, and equipment
Inspect all incoming trailers and containers and document any damage to trailers or containers, or product, material, or equipment being transported
Use computer inventory system to track and keep accurate inventory records
Maintain a safe and accident free environment by adhering to safety standards and identifying safety issues and reporting them to his/her supervisor or the safety manager
Shovel, sweep, wipe down, or otherwise clean work areas, equipment, tools, and machinery
Working Conditions
Requires considerable use of arms and legs, twisting of body, standing for long periods of time, and regularly lifting up to 50lbs. This position requires working in an environment with extreme temperatures and loud noises, and exposure to odors associated with melting plastics. Often requires operation of hoists, cranes, forklifts, or other industrial vehicles.
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High school diploma or GED preferred, experience will be considered in lieu of education
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be a team player and able to communicate effectively with co-workers and leadership
Forklift experience required
Logistics, warehouse, or other distribution experience preferred